Pausing for Supporting the Nervous System, Through Chiropractic Care

Supporting Families Through Genuine Connection with Ashley Gillespie

In this insightful interview, Ashley Gillespie shares her journey from speech therapy to founding Bloom Development Center, emphasizing the importance of connection, regulation, and individualized support in child development. Discover practical strategies rooted in Greenspan Floor Time to foster meaningful parent-child relationships and effectively support neurodiverse children. Follow Ashley on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/bloomdevelopmentalcenter/] and Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557533897969#] Watch her informational videos on Youtube [https://www.youtube.com/@BloomDevelopmentalCenter] Looking to start services with Ashley? Click here [https://www.bloomdevelopmentalcenter.com/] *************************************************************************** Let's stay connected!  Follow us on Instagram: @thepausethatconnects & @shinebehaviorconsulting Live in TX and looking for support? Reach out today at www.shinebehaviorconsulting.com Disclaimer: The conversations on The Pause That Connects are for informational and discussion purposes only. It is not intended as medical, therapeutic, or behavioral advice. Please consult with a qualified professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Pausing for Supporting the Nervous System, Through Chiropractic Care

In this conversation, Dr. Jason from Revolution Chiropractic shares his journey into chiropractic care, emphasizing the importance of understanding the nervous system and its role in health and wellness. He discusses how chiropractic care can support neurodivergent learners and the signs parents should look for in their children that may indicate dysregulation. Dr. Jason also provides insights on how to find the right chiropractic support and the significance of personal pause moments for mental health. You can learn more about Revolution Chiropractic by visiting their website [https://revolutionchiropractor.com/], Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/revolution_chiropractic_dallas/], or giving them a call at 972-599-7064 *************************************************************************** Let's stay connected! Follow us on Instagram: @thepausethatconnects & @shinebehaviorconsulting Live in TX and looking for support? Reach out today at www.shinebehaviorconsulting.com Disclaimer: The conversations on The Pause That Connects are for informational and discussion purposes only. It is not intended as medical, therapeutic, or behavioral advice. Please consult with a qualified professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Pausing for a Full Night's Sleep!

In this conversation, Bailey, a sleep consultant with Sleep Wise, shares her journey from being an occupational therapist to also specializing in sleep consulting. She discusses the importance of a holistic approach to sleep, the role of sensory needs, and the significance of individualized sleep plans for families. The conversation also touches on common misconceptions about sleep consulting, success stories from her practice, and the broader impact of sleep on overall well-being. Bailey emphasizes the need for parents to seek support when necessary and the importance of taking time to pause and reflect in a busy lifestyle. Learn more about Bailey and Sleep Wise here: https://sleepwiseconsulting.com/consultants/bailey-watkins/ [https://sleepwiseconsulting.com/consultants/bailey-watkins/] https://www.instagram.com/sleepwise_bailey/ [https://www.instagram.com/sleepwise_bailey/] *************************************************************************** Let's stay connected! Follow us on Instagram: @thepausethatconnects & @shinebehaviorconsulting Live in TX and looking for support? Reach out today at www.shinebehaviorconsulting.com Disclaimer: The conversations on The Pause That Connects are for informational and discussion purposes only. It is not intended as medical, therapeutic, or behavioral advice. Please consult with a qualified professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Empowering Lives Through Adaptive Fitness with Manju Nivsarkar

In this conversation, Manju, also known as MJ, shares her inspiring journey from India to the United States, from working with animals to becoming an ABA therapist, and then transitioning into adaptive fitness. She emphasizes the importance of inclusion, empathy, and understanding in fitness for individuals with special needs. Through various success stories, she illustrates how adaptive fitness can empower individuals, build confidence, and foster independence. The discussion also highlights the significance of continuous learning and community involvement in making a positive impact. Follow Manju on Instagram at @specialstrongwestnorthdallastx *************************************************************************** Let's stay connected! Follow us on Instagram: @thepausethatconnects & @shinebehaviorconsulting Live in TX and looking for support? Reach out today at www.shinebehaviorconsulting.com Disclaimer: The conversations on The Pause That Connects are for informational and discussion purposes only. It is not intended as medical, therapeutic, or behavioral advice. Please consult with a qualified professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Fostering Friendship One Game at a Time

In this episode, I sit down with Clay and Rachel from G3 Games to explore how they foster connections and strengthen community through the shared experience of playing board games and hosting gatherings. We dive into the origins of G3 Games, the relationships that have grown from these events, and how they’ve cultivated a space that values inclusivity by welcoming people of all ages, genders, ethnicities, and abilities. Clay and Rachel share insights on the power of shared experiences to build meaningful connections, and offer tips for anyone interested in creating their own inclusive community. Whether you’re a board game enthusiast or simply looking to bring people together, this episode highlights the impact of intentional, community-focused engagement.  Learn more about G3 here [https://www.g3games.org/] *************************************************************************** Let's stay connected! Follow us on Instagram: @thepausethatconnects & @shinebehaviorconsulting Live in TX and looking for support? Reach out today at www.shinebehaviorconsulting.com Disclaimer: The conversations on The Pause That Connects are for informational and discussion purposes only. It is not intended as medical, therapeutic, or behavioral advice. Please consult with a qualified professional for guidance specific to your situation.